xi, 468 pages ; 22 cm

Spine title: Bourgeois society in 19th century Europe

Translated selections from: Bürgertum im 19. Jahrhundert

Includes bibliographical references and index

The European pattern and the German case / Jürgen Kocka -- Liberalism and the middle classes in Europe / Dieter Langewiesche -- Nobility and middle classes in nineteenth-century Europe : a comparative study / Werner Mosse -- Businessmen and the bourgeoisie in western Europe / Youssef Cassis -- The example of the English middle class / Eric Hobsbawm -- Working-class and middle-class associations : an Anglo-German comparison, 1820-1870 / Christiane Eisenberg -- Moral standards and business behaviour in nineteenth-century Germany and Britain / Richard Tilly -- Honour and middle-class cultures : the history of the duel in England and Germany / Ute Frevert -- Property rights and the status of women in Germany and England / Ursula Vogel

French bourgeoisie and German Bürgertum, 1870-1914 / Hartmut Kaelble -- The petty bourgeoisie in Germany and France in the late nineteenth century / Heinz-Gerhard Haupt -- Authority relations in German and French enterprises, 1880-1914 / Patrick Fridenson -- Bourgeois liberalism and public health : a Franco-German comparison / Allen Mitchell -- The 'Verbürgerlichung' of the Jews as a paradigm / Shulamit Volkov -- German Bürgerlichkeit after 1800 : culture as symbolic practice / Wolfgang Kaschuba -- The Italian borghesia / Marco Meriggi -- The development of the Hungarian middle classes : some East-West comparisons / György Ránki

plus-circle Add Review

comment

Reviews